Why 80s Nostalgia Still Hits So Hard for Gen X
From mixtapes to mall arcades to Saturday morning cartoons, 80s nostalgia keeps pulling Gen X back. Here’s why the decade still won’t let go.
From mixtapes to mall arcades to Saturday morning cartoons, 80s nostalgia keeps pulling Gen X back. Here’s why the decade still won’t let go.
There’s a moment every Gen X kid remembers. You’re walking down the street, foam headphones clamped over your ears, the orange sponge pads slightly sweaty against your skin. A mixtape is playing — maybe one you made yourself, maybe one your crush made for you. The world outside is moving, but you’re in your own…